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← Older postsShifting Focus of 21st Century Teachers
In 2012, schools have to acknowledge the fact that their teachers have more face-to-face access to teenagers than their parents. … Read More »
Posted in adolescent health, education, parenting, peer pressure, society | Tagged adolescent, alcohol, dr ramesh manocha, education, parenting, teenager, youth | Leave a commentCareless Teenagers
Brad and Fiona were just your typical 17 year olds. Brad worked at the local service station and … Read More »
Posted in adolescent health, education, parenting, relationships | Tagged children, dr ramesh manocha, generation next, parenting, ramesh manocha, teenager, youth | Leave a commentAAP 2011: How Media Violence Impacts Children [Video]
In this video Dr Kathleen Clarke-Pearson comments on how media violence can increase the risk of aggressive behavior in … Read More »
Posted in Convenor's Comment, Dr Ramesh Manocha, Media, parenting, research, violence | Tagged mass media, parenting, television, violence, young minds | Leave a commentPhones, Teens and Sleep
As we come to realise how important good quality sleep is for both health and education, we find that many … Read More »
Posted in adolescent health, Dr Ramesh Manocha, internet safety, Mental Health, mobiles, parenting, peer pressure, relationships, research, sleep hygiene, technology | Leave a commentThe Problem With Alternative Vaccine Schedules
In 2007 “The Vaccine Book: Making the Right Decision for Your Child” was published and has since sold … Read More »
Posted in Dr Ramesh Manocha, parenting, research | Tagged vaccination | Leave a commentTips on how to help kids care
Recent research has show that we are naturally born with very strong altruistic tendencies. These feelings can be … Read More »
Posted in adolescent health, communication, education, parenting, research | Tagged Altruistic, children, dr ramesh manocha, generation next, ramesh manocha, right2childhood, youth | Leave a commentPsychological Impact of Bratz Dolls
As christmas approaches toymakers have ramped up advertising, and children are turning their attention to their wish list. … Read More »
Posted in body image, Dr Ramesh Manocha, Mental Health, parenting, sexualisation, society | Leave a commentParents tell teenagers: have sex, just not at home
80% of parents accept their child will have sex before marriage 25% of parents won’t let their child’s … Read More »
Posted in adolescent health, parenting, relationships, sexual health | Tagged adolescent, dr ramesh manocha, generation next, premarital sex, safe sex, teenager, youth | Leave a commentInternet Addiction on the Rise
Computer games and other online activities have become a multibillion dollar industry to rival hollywood. The evidence linking … Read More »
Posted in addictions, adolescent health, Convenor's Comment, Cybersafety, Dr Ramesh Manocha, education, game consoles, in the news, internet safety, Mental Health, parenting | Leave a commentKids Spending Too Much Time in Front of Screens – Mostly with Parental Cooperation!
A recent survey of school children in NSW showed that young people are spending on average 3 hours … Read More »
Posted in addictions, adolescent health, communication, Convenor's Comment, Dr Ramesh Manocha, game consoles, Info for your children, Media, parenting, research, the media | 3 Comments ← Older posts